The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-07-31
LOCAL BRIEFS.

T.R. JONES & Co. received yesterday
Germania bullion. S2,042.37.
WELLS, FARGO & Co. IS shipments yes
terday were: Base bullion, s1,700.
THoHAs DANIELS and Edward @. War
enski, late of England, were admitted
to citizenship yesterday.
MCCORMICK & Co. received yesterday:
Hanauer bullion, 81 $40; silver and lead
ores, 1870. Total, $14 $50.
The MARsHAL's Office is evidently in
funds again. Deputy Franks has been
restored to his place on the force.
TIE HERALD acknowledges pleasant
serenade from the band engaged to
boom the dedication of Kinney & Gour-
laws northern addition yesterday morn
ing.
THE STATEMENT by the Tribune crack
brain that Geo. Q. Cannon and Joseph
F. Smith were "seen" at the funeral, is
taken at the Marshal's Office at its exact
measure.
The bet mentioned in The HERALD
the other day was consummated yes
terday A Loyal Lacquer wagered with
a Peoples party man that Mclaughlin
Peoples man wagering the Lacquer
that Varian would not.
PERSONS LIVING near the old Mother
Taylor property, complain that that
portion of the city is used as dump
offensive matter, and desire The
HERALD to call the attention Of the
city marshal TO the nuisance.
SELLS, BURTON g. Co. will open new
coal yard on a large scale at the Kevser
place, corner of Second South and
Third West. They will hereafter con-
duct their. business from this point, re-
ceiving orders as usual at the up town
office the well-knoEn red front, for
all kinds of coal.
GEORGE NELSON faced the forbidding
frown of Prosecutor Ferguson in the
Police Court yesterday, and entered
plea of guilty to the charge of drunk
So. John HALEY also fell by the way
side, and was soooped in for the same
amount for similar offense.
HELPS BAND gave a delightful open
air concert in the City Hall Park last
weather, they will be found at the same
place each Wednesday evening. J. 81.
Van Horne, Esq, of the popular Con-
Linental, has engaged the band for
series of open-air concerts to be given
each Saturday evening from the hotel
balconies The boys will work hard and
literally tspread" themselves on this
latest venture. Success.
a HORSE, saddled and bridled, and
hitched in front of First South Street
meat mark ct, became frightened last
evening and pulled up the hitching post
to which he was tied. Starting along
the street west, he caused lively scat
tering among the many who had as
sembled to take in the concert in front
of the Continental, and produced a
regular panic among both musicians
aud spectators. One young lady was
stopped in his mad career.
PETITIONS ARE being circulated and
numerously signed, which will be pre-
scented to the Governor. asking that he
allow the law to take its course IN
the Hopt case. This as the result of
another petition in circulation, asking
that Hopt's sentence of death be com.
muted to Imprisonment for life. In
connection with this, Hopt is reported
TO have said: IF can get reprieve
until even new Governor comes in, |
will then stand chance of pardpn-and
when | get out I'll be even with some
body who is at present standing in the
way of my reprieve."
THE LITTLE town of Springville i:
revealing in the luxury of an excite
ment in the shape of a mysteriou:
something clothed in black that has 6
habit of appearing on the streets, anC
in out of the way places at reasonable
and unreasonable hours of the night
Several attempts have been made Il
capture it, but always without success
the mysterious visitor being too feet O.
foot. The Springvillians are said TO b
not little excited over the matter, anC
are talking of trying the effects of {
carefully loaded shotgun upon the dis
turber of their peace and quiet.
AT ABOUT $50 last evening, severa
pairs of pants and other articles o
clothing were discovered to be missin!
from in front of Jones store, on FRS
South Street, nearly opposite the The
atre. Later Nightwatchman Hilton anC
Policeman Burt noticed couple of fel
low approaching a secondhand stort
in Commercial Street with bundle o
clothes aud the officers bounced dow
upon them. While the clothes wer
being examined, the man who was car
rying the bundle, endeavored t
escape, but without success, Hilton
collsring him Just in time. Jones ha
identified the clothes as his, and bot
men now await the opening of tn
Police Court on Monday.
Sunday School Union Postponed